Mobile planthazards and control measures

Powered mobile plant is equipment that is provided with some form of self-propulsion that is ordinarily under the direct control of an operator. Mobile plant can include anything from excavators and bulldozers to cranes and forklifts etc.

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A powered mobile plant procedure is a document that outlines the work health and safety requirements for the safe operation of powered mobile plant. The procedure provides an overview of the various types of mobile plant equipment that are used in various industries such as high risk construction work, agriculture and mining.

You may also count threads per inch (TPI) and/or measure the outside diameter of the male (ODM) outlet to help determine thread type.

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This 11-page powered mobile plant procedure can assist you provide the guidelines necessary to facilitate the safe management of powered mobile plant and the reduction, as far as reasonably practicable of all hazardous interactions of powered mobile plant that are controlled at your organization. This procedure can be also applied to contractors who operate powered mobile plant or are otherwise involved in mobile plant interactions at your workplace.

Most fire hydrants have two 2.5 inch hose connection outlets with 7.5 threads per inch (TPI) and one 4.5 inch-pumper connection outlet with 4 threads per inch. National Hose (NH) or National Standard Thread (NST) is often referred to as “fire hose thread” as this is by far the most common thread in use today by fire departments.

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In most US areas, individuals who need temporary water may purchase permits to use hydrants. The permit will generally require a hydrant meter, a gate valve and sometimes a back-flow preventer.

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